Speaker summary
79% 1 analyzed article/video 83 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tom Porto results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Indoctrination , and Quote-first Misdirection , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 68.1% saturation with 94 hits . Analysis detected 358.759 faulty-reasoning hits from 83 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 24.8% and a BS Rank of 40% (17,066 of 28,364 speakers). This Tom Porto is better (less manipulative) than 60.20% of the peer group. Tom Porto
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Total words: 83
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
40% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 39.8% percentile 24.8% BS Score1 analyzed videos83 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 68.1% 68.1% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 38.3% 38.3% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 29.9% 29.9% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 37.1% 37.1% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 18.8% 18.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 15.2% 15.2% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 15.2% 15.2% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 18.8% 18.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 12.3% 12.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 12.3% 12.3% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 68.1%, sitewide 15.9% Indoctrination: Speaker 38.3%, sitewide 0.0% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 37.1%, sitewide 8.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 29.9%, sitewide 0.0% Negativity Bias: Speaker 18.8%, sitewide 19.2% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 18.8%, sitewide 7.5% Slippery Slope: Speaker 18.8%, sitewide 1.7% False Dilemma: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 9.1% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst